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Airbus Defence and Space

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division of Airbus Group (SE) specialized in the defense and aerospace industry

commercialFounded 2014
History · 1 eventJan 1, 2014 · Airbus Military, Astrium, and Cassidian merge to form Airbus Defence and Space
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Thales Alenia Space provides essential subsystems for all six European Service Modules to Airbus Defence and Space.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Nov 10, 2025Thales Alenia Space conclude l’integrazione dell’ESM-4 per Orion

Airbus will contribute its Space Systems and Space Digital businesses from its Airbus Defence and Space division to the new company.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Nov 7, 2025España albergará una de las filiales del gigante europeo espacial que crearán Airbus, Thales y Leonardo

The main onboard instrument of Sentinel-1 is the C-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) provided by Airbus Defence and Space.

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Nov 5, 2025Sentinel-1D completa la costellazione Copernicus e rafforza la leadership europea

A European team involving the European Space Agency (ESA), Airbus Defence and Space, and Eutelsat demonstrated 5G New Radio signal handover with a OneWeb satellite.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.5Nov 3, 2025Latest News

Sentinel-1D is equipped with a C-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) provided by Airbus Defence and Space.

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Oct 30, 2025Sentinel-1D, il satellite di monitoraggio ambientale Copernicus pronto per il lancio

The National Security Strategic Investment Fund, the Defence and Security Accelerator, and Airbus Defence and Space provided additional financial contributions to the CarbSAR project.

RelationshipsFinancialValue 3.4Oct 27, 2025Flight Readiness Achieved for CarbSAR Mission With SSTL and Oxford Space Systems

Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), leads the construction of both SpainSat NG II and SpainSat NG I with collaboration from Airbus Defence and Space.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Oct 24, 2025Thales Alenia Space rafforza la leadership nell’industria spaziale spagnola con la partecipazione al satellite SpainSat NG II

The new company will combine the Space Systems and Space Digital divisions of Airbus Defence and Space, the Thales Alenia Space and Telespazio joint ventures of Leonardo and Thales, and Thales SESO from Thales.

RelationshipsValue 4.2Oct 24, 2025Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo Agree to Create European Space Behemoth

Airbus will contribute its Space Systems and Space Digital businesses from Airbus Defence and Space to the new company.

RelationshipsValue 4.2Oct 23, 2025Airbus, Leonardo y Thales cierran un acuerdo histórico para crear un gigante europeo en el sector espacial

Airbus will contribute its Space Systems and Space Digital businesses from Airbus Defence and Space.

RelationshipsValue 3.0Oct 23, 2025Latest News

Airbus Defence and Space and Italian company Atitech signed a General Terms Agreement to strengthen industrial collaboration within the European space economy.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 3.0Oct 22, 2025Space economy: accordo tra Airbus e Atitech

Airbus Defence and Space and Atitech will cooperate in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for Airbus military aircraft.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Oct 22, 2025Space economy: accordo tra Airbus e Atitech

The Spanish contribution to Reacts includes Airbus Defence and Space, PLD Space, and INTA.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 3.2Oct 10, 2025Airbus Defence & Space, PLD Space y el INTA participan en el proyecto Reacts para lanzar cohetes de forma más rápida, flexible y eficiente

Participating companies in Reacts include Airbus Defence and Space, Andøya Spaceport, ArianeGroup, Rocket Factory Augsburg, D-Orbit, and Telespazio.

RelationshipsValue 2.0Oct 10, 2025Airbus Defence & Space, PLD Space y el INTA participan en el proyecto Reacts para lanzar cohetes de forma más rápida, flexible y eficiente

Airbus Defence and Space serves as the Spanish coordinator of the project, focusing part of its activities on the launch capabilities of the A330MRTT and A400M.

CapabilityGeneralRelationshipsValue 3.5Oct 10, 2025Airbus Defence & Space, PLD Space y el INTA participan en el proyecto Reacts para lanzar cohetes de forma más rápida, flexible y eficiente

Airbus Defence and Space awarded Arianespace a contract to launch a pair of SATCOMBw-3 communications satellites for the German Armed Forces.

RelationshipsValue 5.0Sep 25, 2025Ariane 6 Selected to Launch German Military Communications Satellites

In July 2024, the German Armed Forces awarded Airbus Defence and Space a €2.1 billion contract for the SATCOMBw-3 programme.

RelationshipsFinancialValue 5.0Sep 25, 2025Ariane 6 Selected to Launch German Military Communications Satellites

Airbus Defence and Space will operate the SATCOMBw-3 constellation for a period of 15 years.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.5Sep 25, 2025Ariane 6 Selected to Launch German Military Communications Satellites

Airbus Defence and Space is tasked with developing and deploying a next-generation secure communications system to replace the SATCOMBw-2 constellation.

PlanCapabilityValue 4.0Sep 25, 2025Ariane 6 Selected to Launch German Military Communications Satellites

Michael Schoellhorn is the CEO of Airbus Defence and Space.

GovernanceValue 3.0Sep 18, 2025El acuerdo de colaboración satelital entre Airbus, Thales y Leonardo, más cerca que nunca
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